house prpoerty

madhavvan (service) (154 Points)

30 June 2009  

X is  a salaried individual and stays in accommodation provided by company he has taken a housing loan for a new house purchased by him, this house has been given on rent the rent income is received in wifes name and shown in her total income and she files her return

whether X can claim deduction of housing loan interest and principal in his computation of income